Our reputation

The University of Florida Levin College of Law has a well-earned reputation as the best law school in Florida and is on a quest to be among the top 10 public law schools nationwide.

Rankings and recognition

• No. 18 overall environmental law program in the country
  —U.S. News and World Report
• No. 33 academic reputation score nationwide
  —U.S. News & World Report
• No. 3  best value law school
  —National Jurist ranking
• No. 5 greenest law school in the country
  —National Jurist
• No. 1 law school in Florida, No. 19 among public schools and tied for 41 overall.
  —U.S. News & World Report
• Tax Program is ranked No. 1 among public law schools and No. 3 among all law schools.
  —U.S. News & World Report
• The highest reputational scores in Florida.
  —U.S. News & World Report
• 2017 Military Friendly Schools Designation.
  –Military Friendly
• No. 3 most affordable law school in the country, No. 1 in Florida.
  —National Jurist
• No. 5 law school in the nation for networking opportunities.
  —GraduatePrograms.com
• No. 31 in the nation for graduates employed in full-time, long-term legal jobs or pursuing graduate degrees
  — American Bar Association Employment Summary Report
• 15th among law schools nationwide with improved graduate employment rates.
  —Prelaw magazine
• No. 4 among public schools and No. 8 overall for the number of degrees granted to sitting federal judges as of 2015.
  –Federal Judicial Center data
• No. 23 for the most alumni promoted to partner in the nation’s 100 largest law firms.
  —TaxProf Blog
• No. 4 in Real Estate Law.
  —Law Street Media
• Among the top criminal law programs.
  —PreLaw magazine